WATCH: Warning after 'widespread fecal contamination' found in Durban harbour DailyNewsSA
Durban - The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research has issued a warning to anyone planning on visiting the Durban Harbour to be careful about getting into the water or making contact with it after research found widespread fecal contamination in the water.
Nokuzola Nkowane, the Acting Port Manager of Durban Transnet National Ports Authority said members of the public are cautioned to avoid contact with Port of Durban waters after water quality monitoring was commissioned by TNPA. The port authority’s suspension of all diving operations and fishing activities within the Port of Durban also remains in place until further notice.
"An environmental impact assessment has been done. This was one of the first assessments. We are currently busy with clean up operations," Mayisela.
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